Upper Mustang Trekking

Upper Mustang trekking brings you into the secreted world of the old Buddhist kingdom of Mustang part where you can see almost similar culture of Tibet, language and characteristics too. It is in Annapurna trekking regions isolation from the exterior world has donate to a greatly conserved local culture and pure nature. Mustang lies in the rain shadow of the Dhaulagiri massive create a ruggedly dry land enclosed by rocks in all kind of colors and impressive structure. Upper Mustang is being the Himalayan rain shade is one of the regions in country appropriate for trekking even during monsoons. The trekking is not particularly tricky, the highest point reached being only 3840 meters, is cold in winter especially in the morning and evening also windy in late afternoon. The scenery in scatter with settlements of white washed houses, barley field and shorten decorated with prayer flags around main trails, monastery and house. Trail follows the antique salt caravan route through which the people of Mustang trade Tibetan salt for small piece people from lowlands. To go this trek you can fly or drive to Pokhara and next day fly to Jomsom same day walk to Kagbeni and stay there overnight hotel. Next day from Kagbeni is different route then Muktinath which you follow special permit area.